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What Happened On 26th August 1956 In History

August 26th (1956) was a Sunday. It's the 238th day of the year (239th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 127 days left to the end of the year.

Famous Birthdays on August 26 in 1956

  • » Sally Beamish, English viola player and composer
  • » Brett Cullen, American actor
  • » Mark Mangino, American football player and coach

August 26th Famous Deaths for 1956

  • » Alfred Wagenknecht, German-American activist (b. 1881)

August 26th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia (Greek Church)
  • » Alexander of Bergamo (Roman Catholic Church)
  • » David Lewis (martyr) named David Lewis
  • » Jeanne-Elisabeth Bichier de Ages
  • » Simplicius, Constantius and Victorinus
  • » Saint Zephyrinus or Zephyrinus
  • » August 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Repentance Day (Papua New Guinea)

Year 1956 historical events for the month of August

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World History for the 26th August